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Fish in Weir Net Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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Main Street, Somesville, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Main Street, Somesville, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Caption in The Living Past, p. 122: "Somesville's main road in 1870, looking north towards Ellsworth. Mount Desert House on left; A.J. Whiting store on right (note balcony and porch); corner of blacksmith shop on right. Telegraph wires were in use in 1870." Horse-drawn vehicles on each side of rutted dirt roadstopped in front of blacksmith’s shop. | ||
Main Stree, Somesville, 1891 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Main Stree, Somesville, 1891 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three similar white buildings in row. Small Selectmen’s Building close by. First Higgins store, middle house now gone. Picture shows Chas. Bordeaux and Party, boarders at the Central House. People on steps. Mr. Harrison, C.J. Hall, A.J. Whiting, J.J. Somes, R.G. Salisbury. First building has covered porch with people standing on steps. Second building no porch, third building similar porch. Open carriage drawn by two horses. Telephone poles and wires visible. Photo damaged, perhaps from foxing or water. [show more] | ||
Somes House Inn Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somes House Inn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Somes House Inn, Somesville. Road in foreground. Trees line drive to cottage. Two connected three-story white clapboard buildings. On left, wrap-around porch with lattice work and steps going down the left side. Two dormers and one chimney. On right - Porch on front with lattice work. Two chimneys. Horse and buggy in front of steps. Person on porch. No date. | |||
Buckboard Party Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Buckboard Party Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four horse team hitched to a buckboard outside two story cottage. Woman and man sit on driver's bench. At least ten other passengers in open buckboard. Ladies in elegant dress stand on covered porch. Vines growing up each side of porch and along front. Small peak in porch roof. Upstairs windows shuttered, center window closed. | ||||
Schooner Kate L. Pray Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Schooner Kate L. Pray Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two masted schooner at wharf in front of A.J. Whiting’s (later, 1887) Fernald’s Store (later Port-in-a-Storm Bookstore, then art gallery). Back of blacksmith shop visible on left. Small sailing dory tied to wharf. Anchor hangs from bow. Several men seated in the bow of schooner, one standing aft near main mast. Man driving wagon pulled by two white horses. Somes meadow in distance. Mark in lower left hand corner. Edges very worn. Stained and faded. Marked on back, “Schooner Kate L. Pray.” [show more] | |||
Clapboard House Unknown Location Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Clapboard House Unknown Location Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two story white clapboard house with black shutter, attached barn. Large trees in front of house. One horse near shed/bard with no tack held by man. Second horse in front wearing harness held by boy. Man stands near horse. | |||
Mount Desert House (The Tavern) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mount Desert House (The Tavern) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mount Desert House (The Tavern) in center of photo, taken from across the mill pond. Several people standing outside on lawn. Horse harnessed to buggy with person in seat. Person seated in chair on lawn with woman standing behind. Two men to the right. Historic Nathan Salisbury house with dark trimmed windows to the right. Stake fence surrounds front yard of the Nathan Salisbury house. | |||
Unidentified house Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Unidentified house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Unidentified house. Two and one-half stories with a covered porch. Three men standing on porch. Horse and wagon in front of house. | ||
Fish in Weir Net and Dory Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fish in Weir Net and Dory Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fish in weir net and dory. Man pulling net into dory. | |||
Fish in Weir Net in dory Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fish in Weir Net in dory Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fish in weir net and dory. Unknown man pulling net into dory. | |||
Fish in Weir Net and Dory Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fish in Weir Net and Dory Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fish in weir net and dory. Unknown man pulling net into dory. | |||
Fish in Weir Net Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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Unknown Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Unknown Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white portrait photograph of unknown white dog with dark spots and dark eye patches. Dog faces the camera and is seated on an upholstered chair with fringes. Photograph is marked: Depper, Photos & Copying, Sullivan, ME. | |||
Wagon in Front of Higgins' Store Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wagon in Front of Higgins' Store Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Horse and wagon parked on the street in front of the F.J. Higgins store. People Mentioned: F. J. Higgins Black and white | ||
Mount Desert House Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mount Desert House Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Tourists and a horse and buggy on the grounds of the Mount Desert House in Somesville, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "Mt. Desert House/ Somesville" in black pen. Black and white | |
Women with Horse and Carriage Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Women with Horse and Carriage Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two women with hats in a carriage pulled by a horse. Black and white | |||
Three Lobstermen at Hampton Harbor Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Three Lobstermen at Hampton Harbor Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three lobstermen just in from the ocean at Hampton Harbor, NH. On back is a stamp from the State of New Hampshire Planning and Development Comm with a handwritten title for the photograph as "Lobster Fishermen in from the ocean at Hampton Harbor, New Hampshire." Black and white | |
Children at College of the Atlantic Ocean Day Photograph, March 21, 1981 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Children at College of the Atlantic Ocean Day Photograph, March 21, 1981 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Children examine whale bones and other materials at the College of the Atlantic "Ocean Day" on March 21, 1981. Inscription on back reads "College of the Atlantic "Ocean Day" March 21, 1981/ Photo by John Jacob/ Please Return" in blue pen and "John P. Jacob/ COA/ 288-5015" in red pen. Black and white |
Wendell Gilley in His Studio Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wendell Gilley in His Studio Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wendell Gilley works in his studio in Southwest Harbor. Inscription on back reads "Wendell Gilley in His S.W. Harbor Studio" in red marker and "(Spiker)" in blue pen." People Depicted: Wendell Gilley Black and white |